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Markelle Fultz might be the Sixers’ most important offensive player

The Philadelphia 76ers took a risk when they traded up for the first overall pick in June. While Markelle Fultz was the obvious number one talent and has legitimate superstar potential, giving up multiple assets — especially in what could end up being a pair of inordinately deep draft classes — signaled a commitment to not only Fultz, but the direction he now sends the franchise.

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